Author: scott

07 Nov LEADERSHIP LESSONS: NAVIGATING CHANGE MANAGEMENT AND DISRUPTION

Posted at 07:57h in Change Management, Future of Work, Innovation, Leadership, Management, Workforce Trends and Innovations

As we've found in our market research, surviving and thriving in the new normal is a function of your ability to adapt. In the latest episode of our running series that offers quick answers to pressing business problems, we discuss how this impacts leadership and...

06 Nov VIRTUAL PRESENTATIONS: RETHINKING ONLINE MEETINGS AND EVENTS

Posted at 09:05h in Creativity, Communications and PR, Design Thinking, Finance and Banking, Leadership, Marketing, Technology

Virtual presentations and online webinars: Are they the future of meetings, conferences, and events? It's a fair question given current shifts in the tradeshow, destination marketing, and meeting planning industries? We continue our series of market research and case studies by sharing our recent findings...

06 Nov MARKET RESEARCH: BUSINESS MANAGEMENT AND INVESTMENT

Posted at 08:56h in Business, Change Management, Communications and PR, Future of Work, Leadership, Management, Workforce Trends and Innovations

As market researchers and keynote speakers, we often study business management and leadership trends to see what's happening in the marketplace. To this extent, we thought we'd begin summarizing and sharing the results of some of our recent market research efforts with you, which present...

06 Nov GRIT AND RESILIENCE: HOW TO BOUNCE BACK FROM ADVERSITY

Posted at 08:56h in Advertising, Business, Change Management, Creativity, Design Thinking, Finance and Banking, Innovation

Continuing in our series of market research and business insights into pressing leadership problems, we're pleased to share several recent insights gleaned as part of our work. These case studies are designed to serve as quick-hit overviews and snippets of findings on new trends and...

05 Nov WORKFORCE TRENDS: NEW SKILLS FOR BUSINESS SUCCESS

Posted at 07:42h in Business, Creativity, Design Thinking, Future of Work, Leadership, Workforce Trends and Innovations

Workforce trends keynote speakers and future of work experts love to wax philosophical about which business and leadership skills are most needed to thrive and succeed in today's marketplace. But in the wake of COVID-19 and coronavirus, I think it's important to keep in mind...

05 Nov STAYING RELEVANT: HOW TO MANAGE DISRUPTION

Posted at 07:14h in Future Trends, Change Management, Communications and PR, Design Thinking, Future of Work, Innovation

You don't have to be a futurist keynote speaker or strategic innovation consultant to realize that a rising tide of new disruptions are inevitably headed our way shortly. From a strategic standpoint, that effectively means that (as a general rule) we’re left with two choices...

05 Nov RISK MANAGEMENT: INNOVATION AND DISRUPTION

Posted at 07:04h in Change Management, Communications and PR, Finance and Banking, Leadership, Management, Workforce Trends and Innovations

An interesting point you may wish to note about risk management going forward: If you were to look at surveys of C-level leaders in recent months, you may be surprised at what you'd find. According to global leaders, across every region of the world and...

04 Nov CHANGE VS. INNOVATION: HOW TO UNLOCK CREATIVITY AND GROWTH

Posted at 12:58h in Business, Change Management, Creativity, Future of Work, Innovation, Keynote Speakers, Workforce Trends and Innovations

Across a range of keynote speeches, virtual presentations, and training workshops, we make no bones about it: Flexibility is the essence of futureproofing today, and – in an increasingly uncertain business world – rapidly becoming the ultimate source of competitive advantage. Follow these insights, and...

04 Nov MANAGEMENT SPEAKER: HOW TO GROW AND TRANSFORM YOUR BUSINESS

Posted at 07:10h in Business, Communications and PR, Creativity, Design Thinking, Future of Work, Future Trends, Futurist, Keynote Speakers, Management

As management keynote speakers, we often advise executive teams: It's not enough to be effective managers in such a fast-changing business climate - you also have to become adept futurists, and work harder to establish yourselves as anticipatory leaders. After all, learning to discern what's...

04 Nov COVID-19 BUSINESS INNOVATION: DEALING WITH CHANGE AND CORONAVIRUS

Posted at 07:01h in Creativity, Change Management, Design Thinking, Management, Marketing, Technology

COVID-19 has changed everything for business and government leaders in the blink of an eye. Still, despite the challenges and concerns that coronavirus has brought to world markets, innovation continues to thrive and forward-thinking firms continue to find ways to adapt to rising economic and...